Word details

行方をくらます

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 行方をくらます.

Dictionary

Entry

行方をくらます行方を晦ます行方を暗ますゆくえをくらますExpressionGodan verbFreq #28068
1

to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding

Examples
彼はどさくさにまぎれて行方をくらました
He disappeared, taking advantage of the confusion.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

6 strokesFrequency 20JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウギョウアン

Kun

い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう

Nanori

いくなみなめみちゆきゆく

direction, person, alternative

4 strokesFrequency 46JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ホウ

Kun

かた-かた-がた

Nanori

からなたふさまさみち

dark, disappear

11 strokesGrade 9

On

カイ

Kun

つごもりくら.いみそかくら.む

Nanori

もり

darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

13 strokesFrequency 1,040JLPT N3Grade 3

On

アン

Kun

くら.いくら.むくれ.る

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